JoJo Siwa took a wild swing earlier this week when she hit the purple carpet on the 2024 iHeartRadio Music Awards on Monday in a wild rock and roll outfit that paid homage to KISS‘ Gene Simmons. The Demon-channeling look included a skin-baring black and silver bodysuit that was extra cut-outs than cloth, a towering fake hawk, spooky, star-shaped eye make-up and black lipstick.
To this point, Siwa, 20, has not commented on her glam steel makeover, however the former Dance Mothers star is gearing as much as launch her new single, “Karma,” due out on Friday (April 5). “Karma’s a b–ch, I ought to’ve recognized higher/ If I had a want I’d’ve by no means F’d round/ After I noticed the pics of you and her I felt thе knife twist/ Karma’s a b—- / And she or he’s with you proper now,” she sings on the tune’s refrain; the monitor’s video additionally options Siwa’s KISS-y outfit.
The look caught the eye of the OG Demon, KISS bassist/singer Gene Simmons, who informed TMZ that he actually preferred JoJo’s dangerous lady rocker persona. The positioning stated he Simmons praised the edgier look and stated that haters don’t get it and are in all probability simply jealous. “By no means be abnormal. At all times be extraordinary,” Simmons stated. “JoJo is extraordinary and she or he appears cool.”
Although KISS not too long ago retired from touring, the group introduced on Thursday (April 4) that it Swedish firm Pophouse had acquired the rights to the band’s publishing, recording royalties and emblems, together with the long-lasting KISS emblem and signature Kabuki-like make-up design. The cope with the corporate behind the ABBA Voyage digital live performance residency in London may even embody a Pophouse-produced KISS digital present, utilizing among the identical know-how employed within the hit ABBA present.
Take a look at a preview of the “Karma” video — which incorporates the Demon look — beneath.